410 SOLANACEZ. 
41 S. pyemm'um (Cav. icon. 5. p. 23. t. 439. f. 2.) stem 
herbaceous, an inch in height; leaves ovate, 3-lobed : middle 
lobe elongated, obtuse. ©. H. Native of Buenos Ayres, in 
the plains called Pampas. Dun. sol. p. 145. Stem simple, 
usually terminating in two flowers. Leaves small. Peduneles 
at first erect, but afterwards deflexed. Corolla pale blue, 5- 
parted. Berry small, villous, globose. 
Pygmy Nightshade. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1819. Pl. 1 inch. 
$ 2. Leaves sinuated, angular, or toothed. 
42 S. GRANDIFLORUM (Ruiz. et Pav. fl. per. 2. p. 35. t. 168. 
f. b.) stem arboreous, woolly ; leaves ovate, sinuated, or quite 
entire, hispid above, and woolly beneath; racemes cymose, 
recurved, short; flowers secund. h.S. Native of Peru, in 
groves at Pozuzo. Dun. sol. p. 143. t. 30. syn. p. 10. Stem 
clothed with stellate fulvous wool. Calyx increasing after flo- 
rescence. Corolla large, violaceous, 5-parted, with 5 woolly 
-zones outside. Berry large, woolly, yellowish, dependent. 
Great-flowered Nightshade. Tree 15 to 30 feet. 
43 S. Quitor’nse (Lam. ill. no. 2326. Poir. encycl. 4. p. 
285.) stem suffruticose ; leaves subcordate, sinuately angular, 
tomentose on both surfaces ; racemes lateral, very short, hairy. 
$.S. Native of Peru, in the gardens of Quito and Lima, 
where it is called Narangitas de Quito by the natives. Dun. 
sol. p. 144. ed. 2d. ined. t. 92. f. 6. syn. p. 10. Hook. bot. 
mag. t. 2739. S. angulàtum, Ruiz. et Pav. fl. per. 2. p. 36. t. 170. 
f. b.—Feuill. obs. 3. p. 61. t. 46.— Burm. pl. amer. 219. t. 224. 
f. 2.? exclusive of the syn. of Dill. and Lin. Lycospérmum 
arborescens folis angulatis, fructu aureo, Plum. cat. p. 4. 
Tourn. inst. p. 150. Plant very hairy. Leaves large, with 
acute segments, and having the petioles and nerves purplish. 
Calycine segments acute. Corolla large, white inside, and 
violaceous outside. Berry globose, size and colour of a small 
orange, when young clothed with short wool. The natives of 
Peru call this species Narangitas de Quito, and some drops of 
the juice are mixed with the drink called matte. 
Quito Nightshade. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1825. Shrub 6 feet.. 
44 S. Twerpra‘num (Hook. bot. mag. 3385.) plant clothed 
with clammy down; leaves cordate, angularly-toothed at the base, 
on long petioles; racemes umbellate ; flowers nutant. %. G. 
Native of Buenos Ayres, Tweedie. Corollas 5-cleft, large, pale 
blue. Peduncles opposite the leaves. 
: Tweedie’s Nightshade. Fl. June, July. Pl. 12° 
oot. 
45 S. Sanpwice’nsz (Hook. et Arn. in Beech. voy. pt. bot. 
p. 92.) stem shrubby ; branches terete; branchlets canescent ; 
leaves angularly sinuated, ovate, glabrous above, clothed with 
hoary down beneath; racemes corymbose, terminal or lateral; 
corolla minute, 5-cleft ; stamens equal. h. G. Native of 
the Sandwich Islands. 
Sandwich-Island Nightshade. Shrub. 
46 S. Torino (Dun. syn. p. 10. sol. ed. 2d. t. 92. f. 1. H. 
B. et Kunth, nov. gen. amer. $. p. 25.) stem herbaceous, tomen- 
tose ; leaves somewhat ovate, acute, sinuately angular, unequal 
at the base, beset with adpressed pili above, and fine hoary 
tomentum beneath; flowers extra-axillary, aggregate; berry 
ovate. 2f. S. Native in humid places on the banks of the 
Orinoco, near San Fernando de Atabapo, &c., where it is called 
Topiro. Leaves 9-10 inches long, and 6 broad, with acute 
angles. Calyx tomentose. Corolla greenish, with rather une- 
qual, ovate-oblong, acute segments, clothed with stellate tomen- 
tum outside. Berry 4-celled, edible, propped by the calyx. 
Topiro Nightshade. PI. 6 feet. 
47 S. macroca’rpum (Lin. mant. p. 205.) stem herbaceous, 
glabrous ; leaves cuneated at the base, sinuated, quite glabrous ; 
Clt. 1833. 
I. Sonanum. 
peduncles few-flowered, short. 2%. S. Native of Peru. Mill. 
fig. t. 294. Willd. spec. 1. p. 1033, exclusive of the syn. of 
Feuill, and Plum. Lam.ill. no 2325. Dun. sol. p. 144. syn. p. 
10.— Plum. spec. 4. icon. t. 224. f. 2.2? Leaves large, repandly 
sinuated, sometimes obtuse, and sometimes acute.  Calycine 
segments very long. Corollas large, blue, sub-campanulate, half 
5-cleft, many sterile. Berry fleshy, globose, yellow, size of an 
apple. 
Large-fruited Nightshade. 
1 to 2 feet. 
48 S. PENTADA'cCTYLUM (G. Don, in Loud. hort. brit. p. 72.) 
stem erect, or flexuous, glabrous; leaves runcinately sinuated, 
with acute segments, glabrous, shining above ; corymbs short, 
terminal, or in the forks of the stem; fruit large, ovate, fur- 
nished with 5 regular protuberances at the base. b. S. Native 
of Trinidad, about St. Ann’s and the Port of Spain. Leaves 
large. Fruit large, yellow. Flowers middle-sized, blue. 
Five-fingered-fruited Nightshade. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1818. 
Shrub 2 to 3 feet. 
49 S. catycinum (Moc. et Sesse. icon. mex. ined. Dun. syn. 
p- 10. sol. ed. 2d. t. 29.) stem twisted, glabrous, thick ; leaves 
sinuately repand ; peduncles short, 1-flowered, solitary ; calyx 
increasing after florescence. %. G. Native of Mexico. Habit 
of S. macrocárpum. Plant glabrous. Calycine segments with 
many sinuated nerves. Corolla blue, 5-angled. Berry globose, 
yellow, size of a small apple. 
Large-calyxed Nightshade. 
13 foot. 
50 S. Baveria'num (Endl, fl. norf. p. 54. Bauer. icon. t. 
158.) stem shrubby; leaves oblong, acuminated, angularly- 
toothed, glabrous; corymbs terminal, rather loose; peduncles 
drooping. h. G. Native of Norfolk Island. Leaves 1-2 
inches long.  Corollas white, size of those of S. tuberdsum. 
Berry ovate-oblong, of a vermilion colour. 
Bauer’s Nightshade. Shrub 1 to 2 feet. 
Fl. May, Sept. Clt. 1759. PI. 
Fl. June, July. Clt. 1820. Pl. 
$ 3. Psrupo-caPsicA (false capsicums.) Leaves angularly 
repand, or entire. Corollas somewhat 5-parted. Berries sphe- 
rical, torulose, or smooth. 
51 S. racemirrorum (Dun. sol. 147. syn. p. 11.) stem herba- 
ceous, scabrous; leaves ovate, repandly angular, scabrous ; 
racemes lateral; berries furrowed. ©. H. Native country 
unknown. S. scàbrum, Jacq. schoenbr. 3. p. 45. t. 333, but 
not of Vahl. Plant scabrous from numerous pungent hairs or 
strige. Stem green, suffused with purple. Leaves thickish. 
Racemes many-flowered, more or less than an inch long. Calyx 
scabrous. Corolla white, rose-coloured beneath. Berry like 
that of S. ZEthiópicum, but smaller. 
Raceme-flowered Nightshade. Fl. July, Sept. Clt. 1818. 
Plant 2 feet. 
52 S. ZErmóricuu (Lin. amen. 4. p. 307.) stem herbaceous ; 
leaves ovate, repandly angular, glabrous ; peduncles usually 1- 
flowered, drooping ; berries torulose. ©. H. Native of Æthi- 
opia, China, and Japan. Jacq. hort. vind. t. 12. "Thunb. jap. 
p.92. Dun. sol.-p. 148. syn. p. 11.  Pseüdo-cápsicum toru- 
losum, Moench. meth. p. 477.  Lycopérsicum ZEthiópicum, 
Mill. dict. no. 3.—Barrel. icon. 1108. Nussubi, or Ka and 
Kja of the Japanese ex Koempf. ameen. p. 810. Fokke, or 
Fokkes of the Dutch, ex Thunb. Leaves a hand long. Fruit 
large, red, depressed. Corymbs few-flowered. Corollas white. 
One of the pedicels in each corymb bears a fertile flower, the 
rest are usually sterile. 
Var. B, violaceum; unarmed; flowers violaceous; berries 
white, or purple. ©.H. Native of China. S. ZEthiópicum, 
Lour. coch. 1. p. 130. The name is Ca Tien in China. Flow- 
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